Fragrance comparison

Écrin de Fumée vs Good Mood

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 26 Oct 2026 1,547 ratings analysed

4 wins

Écrin de Fumée

Serge Lutens

4.171,515 votes

Rank #25,026 WoodyCacao

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Good Mood

Nawaf Saad

4.0932 votes

Rank #16,778 Warm SpicySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Écrin de Fumée takes 4 of 7 categories.

Écrin de Fumée
Choose it for a woody and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Good Mood
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Écrin de Fumée4/7

Good Mood3/7

Ratings & consensus: Écrin de Fumée
Community sentiment: Écrin de Fumée
Longevity: Écrin de Fumée
Sillage & projection: Écrin de Fumée
Value for money: Good Mood
Versatility: Good Mood
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Good Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Écrin de FuméeSerge Lutens

Good MoodNawaf Saad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 1,515 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

4.09/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

Category winnerÉcrin de FuméeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

1,515 votes

44%Love

34%Like

13%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerÉcrin de FuméeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityÉcrin de Fumée

SillageÉcrin de Fumée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value51

Category winnerGood MoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

cacao88%

smoky77%

tobacco65%

warm spicy53%

rum42%

warm spicy100%

sweet88%

vanilla77%

cacao65%

amber53%

tobacco42%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both cacao, warm spicy and tobacco

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

CacaoRumSmokeTobaccoWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Candied GingerDavanaRumCinnamon

Heart

CacaoPink PepperViolet

Base

Vanilla AbsoluteVanilleAmbergrisTobaccoMusk

InformationalShared notesCacao, Rum and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring24

Summer12

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer14

Fall86

Winter100

Day27

Night100

Category winnerGood MoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men41

Unisex53

Women5

Men34

Unisex55

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,026

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,778

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon, Nawaf Saad

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerGood MoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Serge Lutens introduces a dark, woody mood in Écrin de Fumée. This unisex scent combines dry tobacco leaf and roasted cacao beans with a warm, rum soaked opening. It sits close to the skin on winter nights, offering a cozy but smoky shadow that suits drinkers of black coffee and lovers of dark wool coats.

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Good Mood by Nawaf Saad opens with a bright burst of candied ginger, dark rum, and cinnamon. Davana herb adds a dark fruity undertone that gives the initial spray a fizzy Coca-Cola quality on skin. As the top notes settle, dusty cacao and pink pepper meet a soft violet accord in the heart. The dry-down turns warm and…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Écrin de Fumée or Good Mood?

Écrin de Fumée takes 4 of 7 categories. Écrin de Fumée is rated 4.17/5 from 1,515 votes; Good Mood is rated 4.09/5 from 32 votes. Choose Écrin de Fumée for a woody and cacao character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Good Mood for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Écrin de Fumée or Good Mood?

Écrin de Fumée lasts longest (Écrin de Fumée 71/100, Good Mood 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Écrin de Fumée or Good Mood?

Écrin de Fumée projects furthest (Écrin de Fumée 57/100, Good Mood 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Écrin de Fumée and Good Mood smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cacao, warm spicy and tobacco accords. Common notes include Cacao, Rum and Tobacco.

Is Écrin de Fumée or Good Mood better for summer or winter?

For summer, Good Mood is the stronger pick. For winter, Écrin de Fumée is the stronger pick. Good Mood suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Écrin de Fumée and Good Mood?

Écrin de Fumée features Cacao, Rum, Smoke, Tobacco and Woody Notes. Good Mood has top notes of Candied Ginger, Davana, Rum and Cinnamon, heart notes of Cacao, Pink Pepper and Violet, a base of Vanilla Absolute, Vanille, Ambergris and Tobacco.